WARNING: When doing this
procedure, you need to take the
transmission out of park (P) which
means your vehicle can roll freely. To
avoid unwanted vehicle movement,
apply the parking brake prior to doing
this procedure. Use wheel chocks if
appropriate.
WARNING: If the parking brake is
fully released, but the brake warning
lamp remains illuminated, the brakes
may not be working properly. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
USING BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK
1. Insert a screwdriver between the shifter
boot material and trim ring (1) to
release the retainer tabs from the top
panel trim ring.
2. Lift the shifter boot (2) upward.
3. Locate the release lever (3) on the side
of the transmission selector lever.
4. Using a screwdriver, move the release
lever (3) toward the front of the
transmission selector lever.
5. When holding the release lever (3) in
the forward position, move the
transmission selector lever out of the
park (P) position and into another gear.
MANUAL PARK RELEASE -
VEHICLES WITH: ELECTRONIC
SHIFT
WHAT IS MANUAL PARK RELEASE
Manual park release allows you to shift
your vehicle out of park (P) in the event of
an electrical malfunction or emergency.
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2024 Ranger (TRD) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202304, DOM
Automatic Transmission